2nd Comic Con comes to Rutgers-Camden March 7

CAMDEN – Rutgers University–Camden will host the second annual Camden Comic Con from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 7.

The free event will be held in the Campus Center and the Athletic and Fitness Center, both on Third Street, between Cooper Street and the Ben Franklin Bridge on the Rutgers-Camden campus.

The comic con features guest creators and artists, panel discussions, vendors, live music, and a host of family-friendly activities.

Guests include: Mark McKenna, a longtime industry professional who worked for Marvel and DC Comics, and created "Banana Tail"; Bryan Glass, the multiple Harvey Award-winning co-creator and writer of "The Mice Templar" for Image Comics and "Furious" for Dark Horse Comics; Shawn Martinbrough, an illustrator for Marvel Comics, Vertigo, and DC Comics; "FaceOff" season 6 champion Rashaad Santiago; and local artist Ryan Brady, a 2011 graduate of Rutgers–Camden who created "The Bolt" and "Anomaly" comics.

For further details, visit camdencomiccon.tumblr.com or contact Miranda Powell, program assistant for arts education and community arts for the Rutgers–Camden Center for the Arts, at (856) 225-6202.

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